Genesee County, New York
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — 40 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 87.9% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(12) | 4.8% |
▶Black / African American(8) | 2.3% |
▶Asian(5) | 0.7% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(5) | 0.2% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(1) | 0.3% |
Multiracial / Other | 4.0% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 28.4% | 66.3% |
| Mainline Protestant | 6.7% | 15.6% |
| Evangelical Protestant | 6.3% | 14.7% |
| Other | 1.3% | 3.0% |
| LDS (Mormon) | 1.0% | 2.3% |
| Black Protestant | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Non-religious | 57.1% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+33.9 |
| 2020 | Trump+31.7 |
| 2016 | Trump+35.0 |
| 2012 | Romney+20.2 |
| 2008 | McCain+18.4 |
| 2004 | Bush+23.2 |
| 2000 | Bush+16.4 |
| 1996 | Dole+3.1 |
| 1992 | Bush+13.7 |
Genesee, New York is a county that has a population of 57,787. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+33.9. Akashic Edge tracks 40 presidential elections here, dating back to 1868.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32.9% | 66.8% | R+33.9 | R+2.2 |
| 2020 | 32.9% | 64.6% | R+31.7 | D+3.4 |
| 2016 | 28.9% | 64.0% | R+35.0 | R+14.8 |
| 2012 | 38.8% | 59.0% | R+20.2 | R+1.9 |
| 2008 | 40.0% | 58.4% | R+18.4 | D+4.8 |
| 2004 | 37.5% | 60.6% | R+23.2 | R+6.8 |
| 2000 | 39.1% | 55.5% | R+16.4 | R+13.3 |
| 1996 | 41.6% | 44.6% | R+3.1 | D+10.6 |
| 1992 | 30.8% | 44.5% | R+13.7 | D+3.7 |
| 1988 | 40.9% | 58.3% | R+17.4 | D+14.4 |
| 1984 | 33.9% | 65.8% | R+31.9 | R+27.9 |
| 1980 | 43.6% | 47.6% | R+4.0 | D+10.8 |
| 1976 | 42.3% | 57.0% | R+14.7 | D+18.1 |
| 1972 | 33.4% | 66.3% | R+32.8 | R+19.3 |
| 1968 | 40.1% | 53.6% | R+13.5 | R+45.4 |
| 1964 | 65.9% | 34.0% | D+31.9 | D+49.3 |
| 1960 | 41.2% | 58.7% | R+17.5 | D+31.8 |
| 1956 | 25.4% | 74.6% | R+49.3 | R+6.2 |
| 1952 | 27.7% | 70.8% | R+43.1 | R+14.8 |
| 1948 | 34.5% | 62.8% | R+28.4 | — |
What defines Genesee?
Genesee voted overwhelmingly Republican in 2024. Akashic Edge tracks 40 presidential elections here, revealing how its political character has evolved over more than a century.
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Key Insights
High-confidence patterns distilled from this geography's election history.
- Has voted Republican in the last 5 presidential elections
- Latest election (2024) was a Republican landslide with a 33.9% margin
- College attainment is 24% — 9pp below the national average. Similar education levels correlate with Republican lean nationally
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